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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208.00, 1,666.94 and 684.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208.00, 1,666.94 and 684.11 is: 944.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208.00 : 1,666.94 = 684.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208.00/1,666.94 = 684.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208.00x = 1,666.94 × 684.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208.00x = 1,140,358.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,358.57/1,208.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.01

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